Milan, 29 April (LaPresse) – ‘Congratulations to Mark Carney on his election victory. We will work together to deepen our economic relations and ensure the safety of workers in the United Kingdom and Canada.’ This was written by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on X, addressing the Prime Minister of Canada and leader of the Liberals following his party's victory in the federal elections. ‘The United Kingdom and Canada are allies, partners and close friends. With your leadership and personal ties to the UK, I am confident that the relationship between our two countries will continue to grow,’ Starmer said. “Our partnership is based on a shared history and values, with common sovereignty, and I look forward to strengthening our ties following the successful meeting in Downing Street last month,” Starmer wrote. ‘We will work together to deepen our economic relationship and ensure security for workers in the UK and Canada, as we were both elected to do. I value his leadership on international issues and look forward to continuing to work closely on defence, security, trade and investment ahead of the G7 leaders‘ summit in Kananaskis in June,’ he concluded.
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